Politics

By John Ikani Burkina Faso's junta on Wednesday said its security and intelligence services successfully prevented a coup attempt. The junta did not provide specific details regarding the individuals allegedly involved but did mention the apprehension...

The junta-installed Prime Minister of Gabon, Raymond Ndong Sima, has hinted that his regime is planning a “national dialogue” next year that will usher in a new constitution. Ndong Sima who has been in office in...

By John Ikani Mali's military administration has announced a delay of presidential elections initially slated for February, a crucial step towards reinstating civilian leadership. The election, originally planned for February 4th and 18th, 2024, "will be...

Police in Zambia have cautioned the country's former President, Edgar Lungu, against continuing in his weekly public jogging, an exercise they have described as "political activism". His Saturday workout with ordinary members of the public and...

By Enyichukwu Enemanna President of Burundi, Évariste Ndayishimiye, has condemned rumours of a coup against him while he was away for two weeks for meetings in Cuba and at the UN General Assembly in New York....

By Enyichukwu Enemanna The country’s electoral body on Monday announced that Egypt will hold a presidential vote on December 10-12, with the incumbent President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi expected to run for a third term in office....